Asbestos, a naturally occurring mineral known for its resistance to heat, fire, and chemicals, has been broadly utilised across various industries, including building and construction, shipbuilding, and the automotive industry. However, the dangers of asbestos exposure, especially from asbestos-containing materials, have led …
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Asbestos has long been recognised as a hidden killer, posing serious health risks when its fibers are released into the air. In Northern Ireland, large amounts of asbestos-containing materials (ACMs) were extensively used in construction until their use was banned …
Asbestos Surveys in Northern Ireland: Ensuring Safety and Compliance Read More »
Are you a homeowner or business owner in Northern Ireland? If so, it’s important to be aware of the potential presence of asbestos in your property. Asbestos, a hazardous substance commonly used in construction materials can be found in properties …
What makes asbestos so dangerous? Asbestos, a group of naturally occurring minerals, was once prized for its heat resistance and durability. It found its way into countless construction materials, from insulation to roofing tiles. But behind its seemingly harmless exterior …
Asbestos, a mineral with tough fibers, has been widely used in various industries for its heat-resistant, electrically insulating, and corrosion-resistant properties. However, exposure to asbestos can have severe health consequences, including the development of serious illnesses such as mesothelioma, lung …
